Colwyn Bay to Leeds train with Transport for Wales

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colwyn Bay to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colwyn Bay to Leeds will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Colwyn Bay for Leeds every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
03:433h06
Colwyn Bay
06:49Leeds
£231One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
04:572h54
Colwyn Bay
07:51Leeds
£241One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:393h44
Colwyn Bay
08:23Leeds
£361One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
04:203h20
Colwyn Bay
07:40Leeds
£371One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Colwyn Bay to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales03:43 Colwyn Bay
3h06
06:49 Leeds0 changesdirect
transpennine_express04:20 Colwyn Bay
3h20
07:40 Leeds0 changesdirect
northern_rail04:39 Colwyn Bay
3h44
08:23 Leeds0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales04:57 Colwyn Bay
2h54
07:51 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay to Leeds

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Trains from Colwyn Bay to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
154 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
02:01
Last train
21:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Colwyn Bay to Leeds trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Colwyn Bay and Leeds from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£32
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£171
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Colwyn Bay to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Booking trains from Colwyn Bay to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Colwyn Bay to Leeds is 154 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Leeds covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Colwyn Bay that goes to Leeds is Colwyn Bay station (CWB), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The first train from Colwyn Bay to Leeds leaves at 2:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colwyn Bay to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay to Leeds.
The last train from Colwyn Bay to Leeds departs at 21:43.
To travel from Colwyn Bay to Leeds, you can take a train.
Trains from Colwyn Bay to Leeds run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colwyn Bay to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Colwyn Bay to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Colwyn Bay and Leeds

Colwyn Bay
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Colwyn Bay is Colwyn Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colwyn Bay for your trip from Colwyn Bay to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:15 - 18:20 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30 Ticket collection times are: Mon-Fri 0600-1900, Sat 0600-1900, Sun 1100-1800
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Subway
  • Venue @ the Clock House
  • Porters Coffee Shop
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours. The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. The ticket machine is next to the booking office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30 Outside of these hours, assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
Hotel
  • Colbourn Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On each platform.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Colwyn Bay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station car park

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